Disinformation in Canada
Presented by:
Dr. Ahmed Al-Rawi
One of the burning media issues of our time is discerning fact from falsehood. Using examples from both Canadian and international media, Dr Al-Rawi focused on the spread of both misinformation and disinformation, how to navigate the challenges of identifying false information, and some ways to protect ourselves against it.
Date and Time:
Saturday, September 13
2pm – 4pm
Raven’s Cry Theatre, Sechelt
Note: The event was free and open to all ages.
Dr. Ahmed Al-Rawi has been the Associated Professor of News, Social Media and Public Communication Director of the Disinformation Project at the Simon Fraser University School of Communication since 2019.
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